--- title: "Consultancy Framework" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-049b7f" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-049b7f" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-049b7f.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-049b7f.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL" published: "2024-09-17" --- # Consultancy Framework Buyer: NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-049b7f [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-049b7f) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-049b7f.json) ## Summary Norfolk County Council's Corporate Property Team (CPT) is actively seeking suppliers for its Consultancy Framework, aimed at services within the architectural, construction, engineering, and inspection sectors. Located in Norfolk, this procurement is currently in the tender stage, with submissions closing on 17th October 2024. The process is divided into four distinct lots: Project Management and Contract Administration, Architectural Services, Building Services Engineer, and Building Control Principal Designer, each spanning over two years with possible extensions. The total value of the framework is estimated at £5.28 million, and it requires electronic submission of bids through the Council’s e-procurement system. This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for consultancies specialising in project management, architectural design, mechanical and electrical engineering, and building control. The open procedure allows for maximum participation, enabling firms to bid for one or multiple lots, as there are no restrictions on the number of lots a supplier can win. This is an ideal opportunity for SMEs and larger consultancies alike to establish or expand their presence within local government projects in Norfolk, providing access to a steady stream of work over a potential four-year period. The framework structure also allows businesses to demonstrate their expertise and compete in mini-competitions for specific projects. ## Notice Norfolk County Council's Corporate Property Team (CPT) is looking to establish a consultancy framework agreement. This will provide a pool of Consultants from whom it can call-off directly, or seek tenders (via mini-competitions) for specific projects as they arise. The framework will be split into the following 4 Lots: Lot 1 - Combined Project Management (inc. role of Project Lead), Cost Management, and Contract Administration. Lot 2 - Architectural Services. Including CDM Principal Designer and Lead Designer Lot 3 - Building Services Engineer (MEP) Lot 4 - Building Control Principal Designer There are no restrictions on the number of Lots that bidders can apply for or win. ### Lot Information Combined Project Management (inc. role of Project Lead) Cost Management and Contract Administration Combined Project Management (inc. role of Project Lead), Cost Management and Contract Administration. Please refer to Annex 6 of the tender pack - Consultancy Scope of Services for further details. Options: The framework will be awarded for a duration of 2 years with an option for an extension up to an additional 2 years (which will be at the discretion of Norfolk County Council). Architectural Services including CDM Principal Designer and Lead Designer Architectural Services including CDM Principal Designer and Lead Designer. Please refer to Annex 6 of the tender pack - Consultancy Scope of Services for further details. Options: The framework will be awarded for a duration of 2 years with an option for an extension up to an additional 2 years (which will be at the discretion of Norfolk County Council). Building Services Engineer (MEP) Building Services Engineer (MEP). Please refer to Annex 6 of the tender pack - Consultancy Scope of Services for further details. Options: The framework will be awarded for a duration of 2 years with an option for an extension up to an additional 2 years (which will be at the discretion of the Norfolk County Council). Building Control Principal Designer Building Control Principal Engineer. Please refer to Annex 6 of the tender pack - Consultancy Scope of Services for further details. Options: The framework will be awarded for a duration of 2 years with an option for an extension up to an additional 2 years (which will be at the discretion of the Norfolk County Council). ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029685-2024 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Framework | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 17 Sep 2024 | | Submission deadline | 17 Oct 2024 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £5,280,000 | | Lots value | £5,280,000 | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Active | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL | | Locality | NORWICH | | Post town | Norwich | | Postcode | NR1 2DH | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLH East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLH5 Norfolk | | ITL 3 | TLH51 Norwich and East Norfolk | | Local authority | Norwich | | Electoral ward | Lakenham | | Westminster constituency | Norwich South | | Delivery location | TLH15 Norwich and East Norfolk, TLH16 North and West Norfolk, TLH17 Breckland and South Norfolk | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services ### Codes - 71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services - 71200000 - Architectural and related services - 71321000 - Engineering design services for mechanical and electrical installations for buildings - 71530000 - Construction consultancy services - 71541000 - Construction project management services ## Release History - 17 Sep 2024 at 11:57 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029685-2024 ## Notice URLs - http://www.norfolk.gov.uk - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/norfolkcc - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/norfolkcc/aspx/BuyerProfiles ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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